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were so grateful that they both came in
to the Boston Comm. - she had been
in previously and Mr. O'Leary of the
Committees sent him into us! Billie
asked me to take the interviews. - I talked
with m him alone - first of I all when
an alcoholic first entered my office I would
closs the door and say words to the effect
or rather come out point blank with the
statement, I am an alcoholic myself
so you can tell me anything and
you know I will understand. After
about an hours interview I knew
whether A.A. would be enough or
whether they also needed clinical
care. That poor couple walked from
Boylson St. to the [Carney?] Hospital
and back in order to go out to
dinner with me - we then walked
out to Newbery St. had something
to eat at Hayes Bickford - I slipped
him $3.00, of course, Company expense
in order to pay for our 3 dinners
then took him to [illegible]th step house
and interested him and introduced him
to some good south shore members who